In this week 36 match on the 4th of March, Sheffield United will host Nottingham Forest at Bramall Lane in a meeting of these two evenly matched Championship teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Sheffield United recorded a 0-1 loss against Millwall. Jake Cooper struck first for Millwall in the 61st minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sheffield United couldn’t manage to score, and Millwall took the shutout win. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Sheffield United should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 9th placed Nottingham Forest is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Bristol City. Brennan Johnson struck first for Nottingham Forest in the 38th minute on a feed from Djed Spence, then James Garner added another in the 55th minute In the end, Bristol City couldn’t muster any offence and Nottingham Forest ran away with the shutout win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Nottingham Forest should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United last played eachother at the The City Ground on Tuesday Nov 2nd. Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United battled to a 1-1 draw. Morgan Gibbs-White struck first for Sheffield United in the 78th minute on a feed from Billy Sharp, then Lewis Grabban got the equalizer for Nottingham Forest in the 83rd minute on a feed from Brennan Johnson earning Nottingham Forest at least a draw.
Nottingham Forest is glad to have Brennan Johnson in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored four goals. Sheffield United’s top weapon lately has been Morgan Gibbs-White, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches.